HyperDic: lowland

English > 2 senses of the word lowland:
NOUNobjectlowlandlow level country
ADJECTIVEalllowlandof relatively low or level country
lowland > pronunciation
Soundslow'lae.nd
Rhymesampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend...
English > lowland: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf relatively low or level country.
Narrowerlow-lying, sea-levellying below the normal level
Oppositeupland, highlandUsed of high or hilly country
English > lowland: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningLow level country.
InstancesLowlands, Lowlands of ScotlandThe southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous
NarrowerlandfillA low area that has been filled in
Broadernatural depression, depressionA sunken or depressed geological formation
Oppositehighland, uplandElevated (e.g., mountainous) land
Spanishbajo, tierra baja

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